Franklin County, Massachusetts: bids, projects and agencies
- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 28, 2026
- City of Greenfield
- Agencies
- 138
- School, City, City Department
- Pre-RFP stage
- 1
- Heading to bid
- Pre-RFPs
- 15
15 projects are in motion in Franklin County. Get the ones that fit you.
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Most activity in Franklin County is in Capital Projects, Equipment and Public Works.
Montague Lighting District, City of Greenfield and Town of Erving account for 93% of pre-RFPs.
Of the projects listed, 9 are contract awards and 2 are open opportunities.
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Questions about Franklin County
How do I find government contracts in Franklin County, Massachusetts?
There are 15 tracked government projects across 138 agencies in Franklin County, Massachusetts. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (26,639), Public Works (7,285), Grants (6,881), Environmental Services (4,732), and Recreation & Community Services (4,250). In the last 90 days alone, 38 agencies posted 2,130 new projects. Browse active RFPs, pre-RFPs from board meetings, vendor contracts, and decision-maker contacts — all in one place.
What types of agencies issue RFPs in Franklin County?
Franklin County has 138 government agencies spanning 12 types: School, City, City Department, Special District, Fire District, Local Housing Authority, Utility District, County, County Department, Higher Ed, Public Authority, and State Agency. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Town of Montague (City, 8,090 projects), Town of Shelburne (City, 7,609 projects), Town of Deerfield (City, 6,034 projects).
How do I bid on Franklin County government projects?
To bid on government projects in Franklin County, Massachusetts, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in MA publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Franklin County has 12,276 pre-RFPs — projects that haven't been formally bid yet. The key advantage is getting in early — pre-RFPs from board meetings can surface 6–18 months before RFPs go live, giving you time to build relationships while projects are still being scoped.
What sectors are most active in Franklin County?
Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Franklin County are Capital Projects (26,639), Public Works (7,285), Grants (6,881), Environmental Services (4,732), and Recreation & Community Services (4,250). Across all sectors, Franklin County has 15,377 contract awards and 5,534 active opportunities on record. Detailed breakdowns by sector, agency, and contract value help you target the highest-value opportunities and understand competitive dynamics.
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Who are the key decision-makers in Franklin County?
Procurement decisions in Franklin County are made by individual agency leaders — school superintendents, city managers, district managers, and housing authority directors, and department heads. Each of the 138 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Franklin County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.
Which agencies are most active in Franklin County?
The most active government buyers in Franklin County by procurement volume are: Town of Montague (City) — 8,090 tracked projects; Town of Shelburne (City) — 7,609 tracked projects; Town of Deerfield (City) — 6,034 tracked projects; Amherst-Pelham School District (School) — 5,660 tracked projects; Greenfield School District (School) — 4,879 tracked projects. These agencies represent the highest concentration of contract awards, RFPs, and pre-RFPs in the county. Every project from each of these agencies — including board meeting discussions, budget approvals, and vendor selections — is tracked, so you can engage early and build relationships before competitors.
What is Franklin County's procurement pipeline?
Franklin County's current procurement pipeline includes: 12,276 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 5,534 active opportunities open for bidding; 5,892 projects in budget planning; 19,303 grant-funded initiatives; 15,377 contract awards (competitive intelligence). Pre-RFPs are especially valuable — they surface 6–18 months before formal solicitations, giving you time to position with agency decision-makers. Board meetings, budget hearings, and planning sessions across all 138 agencies in Franklin County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.
How active is procurement in Franklin County right now?
Franklin County is actively procuring — 38 of the county's 138 agencies have posted 2,130 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (26,639), Public Works (7,285), and Grants (6,881). This level of activity means new opportunities surface regularly. Real-time alerts ensure you never miss a window — whether it's a pre-RFP discussion at a school board meeting or a formal solicitation from the county government.